Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride (CAS: 89976-12-5)?
Answer
2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride (CAS: 89976-12-5) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as a key intermediate in drug synthesis, particularly for compounds requiring nitro and fluorinated functionalities. It also finds applications in industrial chemistry for producing dyes, pesticides, and specialty chemicals. In research, it serves as a versatile building block for organic reactions and functional group modifications.
About
CAS No
89976-12-5
English Name
2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride
Molecular Formula
C8H6F3NO2
Molecular Weight
205.13 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
SVQCVQCIZWSPPX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
